…easily access, 54kibo was created to showcase the breadth of contemporary African design. We do so by curating, procuring, and enabling more direct, easy access to design consumers and talented…
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APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Samira Machold: Inheritance design is a young upcoming Afrocentric fashion and design label based in Vienna, Austria. It focuses on high quality…
…in her interior design. Her first collection also features a collaboration with designer Damola Rufai. “He has a strong approach to pattern design, and showcases African sensibilities in a contemporary…
Nigerian label Design for Love (DFL) just introduced its new summer collection: SISI JEJE. The designs are supposed to be “elegant without too much fuss”. I think they are fun!…
…friends encouraged me to begin designing clothes as a profession. I am a self-trained designer. APiF: What is your vision for your label? Bélya: I envision my label carving out…
…print. I certainly love wax print fabrics but there is so much more than that. I aim to design for the regular woman, who loves fashion but is not consumed…
…African of the world and the world in love with Africa. APiF: Where do you source your products from? DAAR Living: We source from all over the continent and we…
www.uzoma.eu Designer Monye Maduwuihe, based in Germany, introduces her label Uzoma and shares thoughts about African Fashion in the Diaspora. APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs Monye: UZOMA…
…and motivate. All of our designs have significant meanings and draw inspiration from the African Diaspora. Hence, 54 Kingdoms does not design FOR the Diaspora, we design THROUGH. These inspirations…
…simply sophisticated. I would love to put my clothes on her any day. On the right: Designer Anne Mping APiF: When and why did you start designing with African Prints…